Heavy Equipment Operator

Sideworx Connect Inc; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A workforce solutions provider in Canada is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join their team. Candidates should have at least 2 years of operating heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, and possess necessary safety certifications. The role involves operating equipment in compliance with safety policies and maintaining equipment. Competitive working conditions are provided, including potential travel and allowances.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of heavy equipment operating experience.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License with good driving record.
• Must hold necessary safety certifications like First Aid and WHMIS.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment for safe operable condition.
• Operate heavy equipment according to safety policies.
• Report mechanical or safety issues as per company procedures.

Skills

Excavator operation

Bulldozer operation

Loader operation

Grader operation

Safety communication

Education

Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Loader Operator Certification

Job description

Job Description

Sideworx Connect offers positions for both employees and independent contractors. We specialize in placing short-term and seasonal employees, allowing you control over your schedule and a chance to explore a multitude of projects. We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our roster that have experience with excavators, bulldozers, graders, loaders, and other specialized equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Inspects equipment to ensure it is in safe operable condition and any servicing has been completed
• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
• Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner
• Properly reports any mechanical or safety problems with the equipment in accordance with company procedures
• Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent, and coworkers
• Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required

Qualifications:

• 2+ Years of Equipment Operating Experience
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a Driver's Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
• Standard First Aid & CPR Level C
• H2S Alive
• Common Safety Orientation
• TDG
• WHMIS
• Loader Operator Certification
• Drug and alcohol testing may be required

Working Conditions:

• Travel is required and certain jobs may be eligible for Living Out Allowance
• Exposure to noise, dust, fumes and extreme weather conditions
• Physically demanding with heavy lifting required (up to 50 lbs)
• Willingness to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule (including night, weekends, holidays, and overtime)

We appreciate and thank all applicants in advance for their interest in Sideworx Connect, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that by applying to this job, you are opting in to AI-Assisted Screening.